Communicative language teaching has been at the forefront of educational research and is a frequent topic in methodology textbooks and teacher education programs. In this paper, the author points out the necessity and importance of using CLT in senior courses in china. Then, some main principles and suggestions which can give a way to some major problems in senior courses are illustrated. At last, there is a cry that CLT should be made GOOD use of in senior English courses, not only in theoretical level but in real context in China. Communicative language teaching has been at the forefront of educational research and is a frequent topic in methodology textbooks and teacher education programs. In this paper, the author points out the necessity and importance of using CLT in senior courses in china. Then, some main principles At last, there is a cry that CLT should be made GOOD use of in senior English courses, not only in theoretical level but in real context in China.